Rebirth of the Wife in Despair

Chapter 168 A Bank Card

Eileen was in her room, secretly sketching. She had to do it covertly as her father

disapproved. She locked the door to ensure her privacy.

After half an hour of drawing, a sudden knock on the door startled Eileen. She quickly put away her sketchbook and went to answer it.

Seeing the person outside, Eileen asked coldly, “What do you want?”

Eric told her, “Come down for dinner.”

Eileen replied. “Got it, I’ll change my clothes and come down.”

Just as she was about to close the door, something blocked it. Eileen saw a foot wedged in the door

gap. “What are you trying to do?” she asked.

“Won’t you invite me in?” he asked with a smirk.

“You’re crazy. It’s time for dinner. Why would you want to come in?”

Seeing his intense gaze. Eileen felt uneasy but reluctantly said, “Fine, do as you wish.”

Releasing her grip on the doorknob, she turned around and went to the wardrobe. Taking our her usual cashmere long skirt, she put it on along with leggings since the house was heated. It wouldn’t be too cold. She walked into the bathroom to change. She didn’t forget to tie her long hair into a bun with a ha

tie, letting a few strands fall around her ears.

Eric sat at his desk, tapping his leg rhythmically. There was a workbook on his lap, and he was flipping through it, page by page.

Seeing him so engrossed, she secretly rolled her eyes. She couldn’t understand what was so interesting about it, thinking he was just pretending.

Today, Eric wore a light-colored sweater, exuding a mature aura. His well-defined facial features were cold and stern, with a touch of masculinity. His eyes were like deep black holes. hiding countless secrets.

People like him were skilled at concealing their hypocrisy and desires.

In the capital circle, Eileen had attended gatherings before and met handsome men, including professional models and somewhat famous actors.

Compared to them, Eric was not outstanding, but he had a unique temperament.

locked

him, one could tell that he had

surpassed many others. In his presence, people unconsciously

send shivers down one’s

being such a person, he remained calm and composed, handling everything with case

knew Eric was not a good man and was extremely dangerous, they were still

was one of

mistresses who had been with Eric in her past life found it difficult to break free once entangled with him.

trouble, Eileen rarely saw many women around him, except for Lilian, whom she had encountered

her understanding, Lilian should be his

Lilian was already dead. He must know about

now that his

allowing anything to disturb his composure. He always handled things

hand. He wondered what she was daydreaming about.

said as she reached for the earrings, but instead of giving them to her,

froze in place, not

thinking about? You seem so engrossed.” Eric stood beside her,

“It’s nothing.”

“The other one…”

up. “No need, I can do it myself. I’ll

quickly appeared at the door. “Eric,

eat!”

been to Eileen’s room before and curiously looked around. The room was spacious and

ready. I just need to

slipping on a pair of flat Blake cashmere shoes. They were warm and could

in the hall. Several monetary

the first day of the New

not have many rules when facing Eric, but he was

As for Vera…

family. Therefore, she wasn’t obligated to follow the Swan

bowed to Will. “I wish you good health and happiness in the new year, Father.”

handed over a thick envelope.

The weight inside indicated there was at least ten

another envelope

need. Father has already given me money. Eric, it’s not easy for you to make money,”

given Vera hers.”

glanced at Vera.

smiled and said, “Accept it. Eric is

out to take the envelope, but Eric didn’t release his grip on it. “What about

eyebrows slightly. “May you live a long